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  • PM, Williams the best of frenemies

    October 4, 2010 - 14 h 59

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  • IN OTHER WORDS

    August 31, 2010 - 12 h 55

    Drivers heading to North West River or Sheshatshiu off the Trans Labrador Highway will no longer be forced to go all the way through Happy Valley-Goose Bay to get to Route 520, saving themselves more than 10 kilometers en route and the bother...

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  • EYE ON LABRADOR

    August 23, 2010 - 11 h 40

    Ahh, politics. Just when you think it can't get any grubbier, along comes a whining premier trying out outfox two others with some classic back-room nastiness.

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    June 28, 2010 - 5 h 30

    The voice on the radio sounded disturbingly like mine. It also sounded really pissed off. The voice was responding to questions from an interviewer on Canada's public broadcaster. It was complaining about a severe imbalance in the way assistance...

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  • EYE ON LABRADOR

    June 28, 2010 - 5 h 30

    It's going to be a busy summer for Labrador MP Todd Russell. While he won't have to deal with the day-to-day business of the House in Ottawa, Russell's BlackBerry is likely to be buzzing throughout these welcome warm months. It seems likely that...

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  • IN OTHER WORDS

    June 21, 2010 - 5 h 30

    Federal finance minister Jim Flaherty (the reigning Lord of All Our Money) has decreed that we Canadians are not saving enough for our retirement. He finds that unacceptable and he wants to force us to do it - for our own good, no doubt. Flaherty...

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  • NEITHER HERE NOR THERE

    June 21, 2010 - 5 h 30

    It is alarming news. Apparently eating a lot of pickled red meat can result in an increased risk of colorectal cancer in residents of Newfoundland and Labrador. That is what researchers in the faculty of medicine at Memorial University...

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  • EYE ON LABRADOR

    June 14, 2010 - 5 h 30

    The biggest party in the world has started, but unfortunately Canada didn't get an invitation. And there's no sign the Maple Leafs will get a ticket anytime soon. The 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa is underway. Not a soccer fan? Then think of...

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  • SHOOTIN' THE BREEZE

    June 14, 2010 - 5 h 30

    Since I can remember, fishing was part of my life. I have had the privilege of fishing in many parts of Newfoundland, Seeking my favourite quarry, the Eastern Brook trout. I have spent a lifetime in pursuit of this great fish. I have fulfilled...

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  • IN OTHER WORDS

    June 14, 2010 - 5 h 30

    Picture yourself in the country of Greece, where the sun is warm, the ruins are ancient and the tidy villages are whitewashed beside a sparkling turquoise sea. Follow a path that leads up into the hills; come to a promontory high above the water...

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